CHAPTER II, SECTION 3
PURPOSE:
Transportainer Shelters
PARTICIPATION: 1 and 15
DESIGN PSI:
None
CONSTRUCTION: 7-22-58/7-22-58
Each station was a transportainer. The two
transportainers were installed 6 feet apart and
behind a sandbag revetment 8 feet wide and 7
feet high. Two timing signals were provided to
each station.
STATIONS:
872.01 through .08
SITE:
Yvonne
USER:
DOD/CWL
PURPOSE:
Thermal Detectors
The three areas were situated about the firing
pad of Station 6001. With the relocation of the
ABMA Program,the facility was cancelled.
STATION:
940
SITE:
Glenn
USER:
EG&G/DOD
PURPOSE:
Pad for Photo Truck
PARTICIPATION: 43, 44
DESIGN PSI:
None
CONSTRUCTION: 2-17-58/4-26-58
This station consisted of a 20x25-foot raised
and stabilized area used for photographic equipment location.
PARTICIPATION: 1 and 15
STATIONS:
941, 942
DESIGN PSI:
SITE:
Glenn
CONSTRUCTION: 7-18-58/7-22-58
USER:
EG&G/DOD
Each station was a 3-inch-diameter, extra
strong, galvanized steel pipe projecting 30 inches
PURPOSE:
Photo Station
a concrete anchor block 2 feet in diameter by
2 feet deep .
DESIGN PSI:
None
above grade, threaded on top, and embedded in
STATION:
910
SITE:
How
USER:
DOD/CDC
PURPOSE:
Rocket Station
PARTICIPATION: None
DESIGN PST:
None
CONSTRUCTION: 3-3-58/3-31-58
Fifty feet of the two 100-foot-long slabs
of REDWING Station 261.01 were used for this
station. The 12-foot space between the two slabs
was filled with a 12-inch-thick slab 50 feet long
to provide a launching pad. Two new electrical
PARTICIPATION: Sta. 941-44; Sta. 942 - 43
1 psi
CONSTRUCTION: Sta. 941, 4-18-58/5-3-58;
Sta. 942, 5-1-58/ 5-7-58
One facility was constructed to serve as
the two stations. The station number applicable
was assigned for the first location, then renumbered for the second location. A wood
structure 9x19x9-foot-high was located on the
starboard gun mount platform of an LCU hull.
The starboard sidewall had a remotely operat-
ed drop door; the port sidewall contained six
shutters. Power was supplied by two User-furnished 5-kw, single-phase generators.
junction boxes and a conduit were installed. With
the relocation of the ABMA Program, this fa-
cility was cancelled.
STATIONS:
930.01 through .03
SITE:
How
USER:
DOD/EG&G
PURPOSE:
Photo Station
PARTICIPATION: None
DESIGN PSI:
None
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CONSTRUCTION: 2-18-58/3-26-58
A 10-foot-square stabilized area was used
to locate each of these photographic stations.
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(Neg. .No. W-V-282-2)
Figure No. 2-35.
Stations 941 and 942,
100% Complete.
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